The Mock Orange Minnesota Snowflake gallon pot is a beautiful deciduous shrub known for its clusters of double white, citrus-fragrant flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. This hardy, easy-to-grow plant thrives in USDA zones 4-8, making it ideal for a wide range of climates. Growing 6-10 feet tall, it works well as a hedge, border plant, or focal point in any landscape.
With dark green foliage that creates a striking contrast against its pure white blossoms, this low-maintenance shrub is perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners. It prefers full sun to partial shade and adapts well to various soil types, provided they are well-draining.
The Mock Orange Minnesota Snowflake is drought-tolerant once established and resistant to deer, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. Its fragrant blossoms attract bees and butterflies, enhancing your garden’s ecosystem. Whether used as a privacy screen, foundation planting, or ornamental shrub, this stunning and versatile plant will bring beauty and elegance to your outdoor space.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
- Size: 1-gallon pot; mature height 6-10 ft, width 4-8 ft
- Color: Dark green foliage with fragrant white flowers
- Hardiness: USDA zones 4-8
- Fragrance: Strong citrus-like scent, perfect for sensory gardens
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant
- Uses: Ideal for hedges, garden borders, privacy screens, and foundation plantings
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
- Soil & Sun: Prefers well-draining soil; grows in full sun to partial shade
FAQs:
Q: How tall does the Mock Orange Minnesota Snowflake grow?
A: This shrub typically grows 6-10 feet tall and 4-8 feet wide, making it great for hedges and privacy screens.
Q: Does this shrub require full sun?
A: It thrives in full sun to partial shade, but more sunlight will encourage better flowering.
Q: When does the Mock Orange Minnesota Snowflake bloom?
A: This late spring to early summer bloomer produces clusters of fragrant white flowers.
Q: Is this plant deer-resistant?
A: Yes, it is naturally deer-resistant, making it an excellent choice for areas with browsing wildlife.
Q: Can I grow this shrub in a container?
A: While possible, it’s best suited for garden planting, as it can grow quite large over time.
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